The Green Bay Packers announced they ruled out one of their key defenders before their Monday Night Football matchup against the New York Giants.
The Packers had several starters battling injuries in Week 14. The Packers had to rule out wide receiver Christian Watson on Saturday. The Packers listed linebacker Quay Walker as doubtful.
The Green Bay Packers rule out Jaire Alexander
Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander has been week-to-week for most of this season due to his back injury. He was limited in practice this week, but the team was unsure if he could play on Monday night. According to a statement by the Packers Sunday, Alexander was downgraded Sunday and has been ruled out against the Giants.
#Packers CB Jaire Alexander has been downgraded to out for tomorrow night’s game. https://t.co/IHDB22m4Xd
— Green Bay Packers (@packers) December 10, 2023
The Packers will be without their best cornerback as the team gets ready to face a rallying Giants team with backup quarterback Tommy DeVito leading the offense.
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